Uptight Quotes

I think that I was being much more uptight about those things before. I feel like I really don't have to prove anything at this point other than what I'm doing.

I like someone who doesn't take life too seriously. I hate people who are a bit uptight.

Practically everybody knows what its like to feel anxious, worried, nervous, afraid, uptight, or panicky. Often, anxiety is just a nuisance, but sometimes it can cripple you and prevent you from doing what you really want with your life. But I have some great news for you: You can change the way you feel.

Tommie Aaron taught me how to have a good attitude, to be easy going and not get uptight.

It sounds funny, but my biggest fear is that I'm not perfect. I'm a perfectionist, and I get upset when things go wrong or when I don't do well. I used to be very uptight, but I've learned to loosen up.

I have always had severe problems with Austrians. ... Musical, churchy, uptight... nice legs... hypocritical... authoritarian... always insist their dustbins are very clean.

Life is for living, not living uptight, see ya somewhere up in the sky.

Don't let the sun go down without saying thank you to someone, and without admitting to yourself that absolutely no one gets this far alone.

Choose your tools carefully, but not so carefully that you get uptight or spend more time at the stationery store than at your writing table.

...when you let go of your expectations, when you accept life as it is, you're free.To hold on is to be serious and uptight. To let go is to lighten up.

Stockholm is very, like, posh and uptight, and everything should be so luxurious and refurbished.

God, teach me to be patient, teach me to go slow

Christians and non-Christians have something in common. Were both uptight about evangelism.

Why be uptight about bowel movements and sex? We all have sex. We all have penises -- except for those of us who have vaginas.

I'm more contented and at peace with myself now than I was as a box-office queen. I'm less uptight. I've even reached a stage where it doesn't shatter me if somebody prints something bad about me.

I'll definitely pay attention to someone who is critiquing the artwork. But as far as someone not thinking street harassment is a big deal or that I'm being uptight? I don't think that's a valid critique.

We're going through this super-uptight era, which I think comes entirely from literacy, actually. It's the result of machines that were designed as word processors being used for making music.

Everybody in the states is so relaxed, and everybody in Japan is so uptight.

My general take on American music since 1969 is that it's just getting stiffer and people are getting more uptight - audience, performance, and palace guard.

People who are too uptight make me nervous.

In some cases, she was actively trying not to make friends, though she usually stopped short of being rude. (Uptight, tense, and mildly misanthropic? Yes. Rude? No.)

I'm certainly not an uptight home owner.

You don't want to be too uptight about anything. Especially your job.

I'm uptight in general, and it's hard for me to play in a situation where I'm not rehearsed or I feel like I'm not prepared. So it's always hard for me to come away from those and think it was the best thing I could do.

I get always a little uptight when I hear politicians say how exceptional America is.

I've always sung in the shower. Now I make the stage a mental shower in order not to get too uptight and enjoy it.

The computer brings out the uptight perfectionist in us - we start editing ideas before we have them.